Manufacturing Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Engineering Project Manager

Qualifications:

• At least 5 years of experience leading programs or projects in an engineered or manufactured product environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related discipline
• Proven ability to manage both customer-facing programs and internal new product development efforts
• Working knowledge of defense contracting requirements and industrial product delivery processes
• Strong judgment in tailoring project management approaches to match project complexity and speed
• Excellent communication, organization, and team leadership skills
• PMP, Lean, Agile, or similar credentials are preferred
• Willingness to travel approximately 15–20%

The Role

This organization develops and produces engineered sub-systems for defense and advanced industrial customers. Project work spans everything from fast-paced commercial initiatives to long-term, contract-driven defense programs. The Project Manager plays a critical role in ensuring these projects are delivered successfully while continuously improving how work is executed.

Highlights

• Lead high-value customer programs from initial launch through final delivery, managing timelines, budgets, scope, and performance
• Partner directly with senior leadership to set priorities, guide execution, and own outcomes for key initiatives
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, quality, contracts, and finance
• Serve as a primary point of contact for customers, ensuring alignment, clear communication, and satisfaction
• Select and apply appropriate project management methods, including Waterfall, Agile, Lean, or hybrid approaches
• Monitor progress, risks, costs, and schedules, providing clear and timely updates to stakeholders
• Contribute to proposal development and support new business capture efforts
• Ensure adherence to relevant regulatory and quality standards, including FAR/DFARS, ITAR/EAR, AS9100, and ISO 9001

Annual Salary rate: $110K to $120K DOE

Must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug screening

Visa sponsorship is not authorized for this position now or in the future.

Company Description

To be considered immediately, contact Carolina at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com or send your resume to View email address on ziprecruiter.com

We look forward to speaking with you!

Carolina L. | NYCOR

Company Description

To be considered immediately, contact Carolina at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com or send your resume to View email address on ziprecruiter.com\n\nWe look forward to speaking with you!\n\nCarolina L. | NYCOR